Murray Wood The end of the great Canadian game as we know it
The last Roughrider home game was the last CFL game in Saskatchewan played on a CFL-sized field. Murray Wood thinks it's...
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States sue AI giant OpenAI, saying its popular chatbot is hurting children and deceiving adults
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - At least eight states are suing artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, saying the company's popular chatbot model violated state consumer protection laws by hurting children and ...
Oct 15, 2026
Fisheries sector fund gets $300 million extension from Ottawa, Atlantic provinces
FREDERICTON - Ottawa and the four Atlantic provinces are extending a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at supporting the region's fish and seafood sector amid global economic headwinds. Federal Fisheries...
Oct 15, 2026
Cultural sector concerned about lack of news on Ottawa's promised $600M
OTTAWA - Cultural sector groups say they're starting to worry about the Liberal government's silence on $600 million in promised funding. "Funding that was supposed to reduce uncertainty is actually n...
Oct 15, 2026
More than a third of young nurses in Canada do not renew licences, says think tank
MONTREAL - A new report says more than a third of the registered nurses in Canada under the age of 35 in 2023 did not renew their licences the next year. The Montreal Economic Institute compiled the n...
Oct 15, 2026
Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of First Nation's Nootka Island claim
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will hear a case about a First Nation's claim to title over a swath of Nootka Island. The Nuchatlaht First Nation brought a claim for Aboriginal title to about 200...
Oct 15, 2026
Supreme Court will hear appeal affecting Ottawa's single-use plastics ban
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it will hear an appeal that will determine if Ottawa's ban on single-use plastics can stay in place. In 2022, Ottawa phased in a ban on the manufactu...
Oct 15, 2026
Ottawa opens up $430M for training facilities, equipment in skilled trades
OTTAWA - The federal government plans to spend $430 million over the next five years to help unions train a new generation of workers in the skilled trades. John Zerucelli, secretary of state for labo...
Oct 15, 2026
Here are five things to know about B.C.'s only televised election debate
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's three main party leaders took part in the only televised debate in the provincial election on Wednesday night, trading barbs, criticizing their opponents' policies and m...
Oct 15, 2026
Fry and Sim face off in Vancouver, but other mayoral candidates reject spoiler label
VANCOUVER - Vancouver mayoral candidates Ken Sim and Pete Fry view each other as their main rival in the battle for City Hall. But while recent polling suggests the mayoral race is indeed a faceoff be...
Oct 15, 2026
Health ministers united in calling for federal funding certainty despite extension
WINNIPEG - Provincial and territorial health ministers are still pushing for clarity on federal funding despite a one-year extension on some programs, Manitoba Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara said Thur...
Oct 15, 2026
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Sarah Mills: David Eby deserved that result
Sarah Mills says former B.C. premier David Eby ran a bad campaign in a cynical election that voters saw through. The NDP...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Oct. 27
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about the impact of Canada on the U.S. midterm elections. Plus, previewing the Throne Spe...